Unilag news now

Here are some recent news updates from the University of Lagos (UNILAG):

Academics

  1. New Vice-Chancellor Appointed: Professor Folasade Ogunsola has been appointed as the 13th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, effective from February 2022.
  2. New Faculty of Science Building: The university has commissioned a new Faculty of Science building, which is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to enhance teaching and research.
  3. Research Grants Awarded: The university has awarded research grants to several faculty members and researchers to conduct projects in various fields, including medicine, engineering, and social sciences.

Campus Life

  1. Student Union Election: The University of Lagos Student Union (ULSU) has conducted its annual election, with new executives elected to lead the union for the next academic year.
  2. Campus Security: The university has introduced new security measures to ensure the safety of students and staff, including the installation of CCTV cameras and increased security personnel.
  3. Sports and Recreation: The university has launched a new sports and recreation center, which offers facilities for various sports and activities, including basketball, tennis, and swimming.

Alumni and Community

  1. Alumni Association Meeting: The University of Lagos Alumni Association has held its annual meeting, where members discussed issues affecting the university and the alumni community.
  2. Community Outreach: The university has launched a community outreach program, which aims to provide educational and healthcare services to underserved communities in Lagos.
  3. Donations and Partnerships: The university has received donations and partnerships from various organizations, including the Lagos State Government and private companies, to support its academic and research programs.

Other News

  1. Ranking and Accreditation: The University of Lagos has been ranked among the top universities in Nigeria and Africa by various ranking agencies, including the Times Higher Education World University Rankings and the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities.
  2. Infrastructure Development: The university has embarked on a massive infrastructure development project, which includes the construction of new buildings, roads, and other facilities to enhance the learning environment.
  3. Staff Development: The university has launched a staff development program, which aims to enhance the skills and competencies of its academic and non-academic staff.

These are just a few of the recent news updates from the University of Lagos. If you're looking for more information, you can visit the university's website or social media pages.